Buster Adams vs. Billy Sample — Career Comparison

Buster Adams
Greatest GenerationColoradoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Billy Sample
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Buster Adams comes out clearly ahead of Billy Sample across most offensive categories. Buster Adams led in home run production (HR/PA+ 174 vs 73), walk rate (BB%+ 108 vs 87), and slugging (SLG+ 110 vs 96). Billy Sample held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 155 vs 61). Buster Adams was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Buster Adams and Billy Sample

Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
576
150.79
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
826
177.13
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2292
600
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2798
600
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2003
524.35
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2516
539.53
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Buster Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.766
0.766
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
532
139.27
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
684
146.68
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
374
97.91
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
502
107.65
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
96
25.13
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
27.23
Buster Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.14
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.93
Buster Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
13.09
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
46
9.86
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
158
41.36
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
182
39.03
Buster Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Buster Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Buster Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
286.54
75.01
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
332.46
71.29
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
802
209.95
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
967
207.36
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
779
203.93
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
907
194.5
Buster Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Buster Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.384
0.384
Buster Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.747
0.747
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.713
0.713
Buster Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Buster Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Buster Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.705
0.705
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Buster Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
282
73.82
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
371
79.56
Buster Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249
65.18
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
230
49.32
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
481
125.92
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
555
119.01
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
303.2
79.37
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
351.61
75.4
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.4
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
6
Buster Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
61.26
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
195
41.82
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.72
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
281
73.56
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
49.32
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
8.16
8.16
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.17
12.17
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Buster Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
10.99
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
37
7.93
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
4.72
Buster Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
9.16
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
7.72
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.14
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
21.02
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
6.65
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.14
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
27.66
Buster Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
75.97

Fielding Stats for Buster Adams and Billy Sample

Buster Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Buster Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
527
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
1.16
Buster Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
620
1.01
Buster Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16644
27
Buster Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5548
9
Buster Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1339
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1378
2.24
Buster Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.05
Buster Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.03
Buster Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1403
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1428
2.32
Buster Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1374
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1410
2.29
Buster Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.93
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.74
98.74
Buster Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.607
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Buster Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.08
87.08
Buster Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.01
Buster Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0